SHOPPING GUIDE

New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12483, 26 June 1926, Page 6

SHOPPING GUIDE

These quotations apply to cash prices over the counter, and, in most cases, do not include delivery.

JCumeras are 4d lb, marrow and pumpkin 2d lb, cabbages 6d each, cauliflowers 8d each, onions 3d lb, lettuce 3d each, and celery 8d to Is 6d bunch. Persimmons are lOd lb, c.s are also tree tomatoes and Cape gooseberries, hothouse tomatoes 2s lb, Island tomatoes Is lb, oranges Is to 3s dozen, lemons 2s dozen, grapes Is 6d to 4s lb. Flounders are Is lb, bake 9d lb, and smoked fish is Is 3d. Oysters are Is dozen (opened). Canadian salmon is ** ls 9d lb. Fish is extremely plentiful at present. New laid eggs are 3s 8d dozen, Jams 8d per tin (small), tinned fruits Is 2d per tin, cooking butter Is 5d per fb, and good table butter Is 7d per lb. bulk honey 20d lb, pure “whey” butter Is 6d lb, sardines may be bought for 4 tins for Is, and pure lard is Is 2d lb.